According to new research from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), penalty shootouts give an unfair psychological advantage to the team that shoots first. A study of 2,820 penalty kicks from shootouts in major national and international competitions between 1970-2008 revealed that the team that takes the ... Read the whole story

African national teams are respected worldwide while underfunded African club soccer lags far behind the club scene in the rest of the world. But Congolese club TB Mazembe has accomplished what no African national team has been able to do in the World Cup. Read the whole story

Andrew Serrano, who was East Rochester&rsquo;s Deputy Mayor at the time, is on trial facing charges of Endangering the Welfare of a Child and Reckless Endangerment in the 2nd Degree for an incident at an East Rochester Youth Soccer League game back in June. Monroe County Sheriff's Office Investigators claim ... Read the whole story

A 500-pound ($780) bet that produced a 10-1 payoff for a red card given to Motherwell midfielder Steve Jennings in a Scottish Premier League match against Hearts Tuesday night is being investigated by the Association of British Bookmakers. Read the whole story